Contents of the Bill

The current situation in the U.S. Foreign Service is the result of many important posts remaining unfilled six months into Trump’s administration. That’s create a vacuum in the carrying out of U.S. foreign policy that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is struggling to deal with. Some of this problem is due to congressional Democrats’ slow-walking all presidential appointments and jamming up the confirmation process. But at the same time it’s tough for anyone Republicans or Democrats to confirm a nominee who hasn’t been nominated.

AGE Platform Europe is a European network of around 165 organisations of and for people aged 50+  representing directly over 30 million older people in Europe.

Germany is the preferred destination for operations moving from the UK, followed by the Netherlands, France, Italy and Spain. A second cluster of countries in Central and Eastern Europe are also favored by UK companies looking for alternative locations.

Financial Sector

Current Accounts

1. Austria: Austria Press Agency (Austria Presse Agentur), APA is the national news agency and the leading information provider in Austria. It is owned by Austrian newspapers and the national broadcaster ORF
2. Belgium: Belga (Belgian news agency)

Current Accounts

Alphabetical Listing

Sharing the Benefits of Globalisation

Prospering Global Economy

1. 900 majority-owned US groups active in Belgium directly employ 140 000 employees which represents 4.3% of the total private sector employment in the country.
2. The US Top 50- the largest US companies in Belgium directly employ 85 000 people
3. US companies based in Belgium generate over € 100 billion in annual sales